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For centuries, while men led governments and wrote political philosophy, women had little influence in democratic practice or thought. Starting in the 1980s, feminist ideas began to take center stage in the emerging debate about the nature of democratic politics. Models drawn from women's experiences and feminist thinking now constitute one of the most persistent and controversial themes in democratic theory. This volume brings together a sele...

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A dramatic transformation has begun in the way scholars think about human nature. Political scientists, psychologists, economists, and evolutionary biologists are beginning to reject the view that human affairs are shaped almost exclusively by self-interest--a view that came to dominate social science in the last three decades. In "Beyond Self-Interest, " leading social scientists argue for a view of individuals behavior and social organizatio...

Polarization. Partisanship. Rancor. Character assassinations. Government shutdowns. Why can't our elected officials just get along and do their jobs? Political Negotiation explores global political arenas to understand the problems of political negotiation. The editors and contributors share lessons from success stories and offer practical advice for deliberative negotiation to overcome polarization.

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-The Making of Oppositional ConsciousnessJane Mansbridge-Social Movements and Oppositional ConsciousnessAldon Morris and Naomi Braine-Religious Resources in an Oppositional Civic CultureFredrick C. Harris-Free Spaces: Creating Oppositional Consciousness in the Disability Rights MovementSharon Groch-A Spectrum in Oppositional Consciousness: Sexual Harrassment Plaintiffs and Their LawyersAnna-Maria Marshall-Cristaleno Consciousness: Mexican-Amer...

This book deals with two great themes in American political thought: democracy and equality. I began work on it in the late 1960s, when I was a member of several small' participatory democracies.' Sooner or later, internal struggles over equality left each of these groups in disarray.

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Deliberative democracy' dominates democratic theory, but has become too narrowly focused on small-scale consultation exercises. This volume reopens the field, showing how states, and even transnational systems, can be deliberatively democratic. It sets out a new theory but also emphasizes the problems of applying that theory in practice.

Deliberative democracy' dominates democratic theory, but has become too narrowly focused on small-scale consultation exercises. This volume reopens the field, showing how states, and even transnational systems, can be deliberatively democratic. It sets out a new theory but also emphasizes the problems of applying that theory in practice.